diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8ee02539..c3fddf6d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.poi</groupId>
       <artifactId>poi-ooxml</artifactId>
-      <version>5.2.5</version>
+      <version>5.4.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.marc4j</groupId>